| The M.E.Sharpe Library of Franklin D.Roosevelt Studies: v. 2: Franklin D.Roosevelt and Congress - The New Deal and it's Aftermath Revised Edition Contributor(s): Young, Nancy Beck (Author), Pederson, William D. (Author), Daynes, Byron W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765606232 ISBN-13: 9780765606235 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: FDR's presidency remains one of the most significant in our nation's history. Although lacking a grand scheme or single plan, Roosevelt's New Deal changed the federal government's role to a degree unmatched in American history. This anthology examines the reactions to these sweeping changes of particular groups within Congress and beyond, and also considers facets of the New Deal era from a contemporary perspective. In addition the book provides an appendix of congressional "mavericks, " and a substantial glossary of the many individuals mentioned in the text. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Historiography |
| Dewey: 973.917 |
| Series: New Deal and Its Aftermath |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.06" W x 8.96" (0.63 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt's relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his actions during the New Deal portion of his near half century in Congress. |
